North Norfolk District Council elections

North Norfolk District Council in Norfolk, England is elected every four years.

Year	Conservative	Labour	Liberal Democrats^[a]	UKIP	Independents & Others	Council control after election
Year						Council control after election
Local government reorganisation; council established (47 seats)
1973	6	4	0	–	37		Independent
1976	7	1	0	–	39		Independent
New ward boundaries (46 seats)
1979	14	2	0	–	30		Independent
1983	14	2	1	–	29		Independent
1987	16	3	3	–	24		Independent
1991	17	6	5	–	18		No overall control
1995	4	19	12	0	11		No overall control
1999	14	10	12	0	10		No overall control
New ward boundaries (48 seats)
2003	14	0	28	0	6		Liberal Democrats
2007	16	0	30	0	2		Liberal Democrats
2011	28	0	18	1	1		Conservative
2015	33	0	15	0	0		Conservative
New ward boundaries (40 seats)
2019	6	0	30	0	4		Liberal Democrats
2023	12	0	25	0	3		Liberal Democrats

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Brian Hannah	1,206	55.7	+10.4
	Conservative		490	22.6	−3.9
	Labour		263	12.1	−8.2
	Independent		174	8.0	N/A
	Green		32	1.5	N/A
Majority			716	33.1
Turnout			2,165
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Margaret Craske	745	58.4	+21.2
	Conservative		484	37.9	−5.9
	Labour		47	3.7	−12.0
Majority			261	20.5
Turnout			1,276	48.7
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Robin Combe	441	51.5	+33.8
	Conservative		346	40.4	+7.6
	Independent		38	4.4	N/A
	Labour		32	3.7	N/A
Majority			95	11.1
Turnout			857	48.7
	Liberal Democrats gain from Independent		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Susan Stockton	619	61.0	+15.6
	Conservative	James Croft	372	36.7	−8.0
	Green	Rosemary Breame	24	2.4	−7.5
Majority			247	24.3
Turnout			1,015	51.9
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

North Norfolk District Council elections

Council composition

Council elections

Maps

By-election results

1995-1999

1999-2003

2003-2007

2007-2011

2011-2015

2015-2019

2019-2023

2023-2027

Notes

References

External links

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Barbara McGoun	576	50.1	+35.6
	Conservative	Christopher How	537	46.7	+2.1
	Labour	David Spencer	36	3.1	N/A
Majority			39	3.4
Turnout			1,149	65.0
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Anthea Sweeney	490	53.4	+4.2
	Conservative	David Heathcote	395	43.1	−2.8
	Labour	David Thompson	32	3.5	N/A
Majority			95	10.3
Turnout			917	48.0
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Philip High	885	56.6	+29.0
	Conservative	John Blyth	637	40.8	+9.9
	Labour	Desmond Hewitt	41	2.6	N/A
Majority			248	15.8
Turnout			1,563	54.1
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Mary Seward	808	62.7	−6.7
	Conservative	Christopher Hall	385	29.9	−1.0
	Labour	Phil Harris	95	7.4	N/A
Majority			423	32.8
Turnout			1,288
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Hugh Lanham	389	58.1	+32.5
	Conservative	Tom Fitzpatrick	237	35.4	N/A
	Labour	Michael Gates	43	6.4	N/A
Majority			152	22.7
Turnout			669	36.6
	Liberal Democrats gain from Independent		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Helen Eales	524	52.1	+2.0
	Liberal Democrats	Lucinda Starling	454	45.1	−4.8
	Green	Alicia Hull	14	1.4	N/A
	Labour	David Russell	14	1.4	N/A
Majority			70	7.0
Turnout			1,006	55.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	John Lisher	1,066	54.1	−0.4
	Conservative	Tom Fitzpatrick	784	39.8	−5.2
	Green	Monika Wiedmann	122	6.2	N/A
Majority			282	14.3
Turnout			1,972	61.1
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Williams	494	32.2	−8.9
	Conservative	Paul Rice	420	27.4	−2.1
	Labour	Denise Burke	246	16.0	−0.6
	UKIP	Jeff Parkes	233	15.2	−1.8
	Green	Anne Filgate	73	4.8	N/A
	Independent	Jean Partridge	69	4.5	N/A
Majority			74	4.8
Turnout			1,535
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Andreas Yiasimi	558	46.6	+19.4
	Labour	Jen Emery	240	20.1	−4.5
	UKIP	David Ramsbotham	218	18.2	N/A
	Conservative	Tony Nash	181	15.1	−20.2
Majority			318	26.6
Turnout			1,197
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Heinrich Butikofer	309	40.8	*N/A*
	Conservative	Joanne Copplestone	198	25.3	−30.7
	UKIP	David Ramsbotham	133	17.0	N/A
	Green	Amanda Huntridge	81	10.4	−15.8
	Labour	Callum Ringer	51	6.5	−11.3
Majority			121	15.5
Turnout			773	42.80
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Holt By-Election 4 May 2017^[18]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Duncan Baker	724	50.1	+17.5
	Liberal Democrats	Naomi Farrow	546	37.8	−8.7
	Labour	Richard Kelham	90	6.2	−13.4
	UKIP	Terence Comber	84	5.8	−26.8
Majority			178	12.3
Turnout			1,444
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Sheringham North By-Election 28 November 2019^[20]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Liz Withington	364	48.4	−15.0
	Conservative	Richard Shepherd	323	43.0	+17.9
	Labour	Sue Brisbane	65	8.6	−2.8
Majority			41	5.5
Turnout			752
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Holt By-Election 6 May 2021^[22]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Eric Vardy	837	47.8	−3.6
	Independent	Jono Read	738	42.2	N/A
	Labour	Jasper Haywood	112	6.4	N/A
	Independent	Nick Coppack	63	3.6	N/A
Majority			99	5.7
Turnout			1,750
	Conservative hold		Swing

North Walsham East By-Election 4 July 2024^[25]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Kate Leith	959	45.7	−12.9
	Conservative	Tracey Ginbey	717	34.2	+3.2
	Labour	David Russell	236	11.2	+0.4
	Green	Mike Bossingham	186	8.9	N/A
Majority			242	11.5
Turnout			2,098
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Karen Ward	429	55.3	+8.4
	Conservative	Andrew Livsey	281	36.2	+3.8
	UKIP	John Dymond	32	4.1	−6.9
	Labour	Stephen Burke	23	3.0	−2.8
	Green	Alicia Hull	11	1.4	−2.5
Majority			148	19.0	+4.6
Turnout			778	44.7
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Marion Millership	649	55.1	+34.0
	Conservative	Anthony Lumbard	410	34.8	+1.6
	UKIP	Barry Whitehouse	77	6.5	−8.9
	Labour	David Russell	41	3.5	−4.7
Majority			239	20.3
Turnout			1177	33.2
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Saul Penfold	509	72.7	+39.4
	Conservative	Robin Russell-Pavier	118	16.9	−24.9
	Labour	David Spencer	73	10.4	−1.9
Majority			391	55.9
Turnout			700
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Victoria Holliday	585	58.7	+29.4
	Liberal Democrats	Phil Bailey	303	30.4	−35.8
	Labour	Will Gee	108	10.8	+6.3
Majority			282	28.3
Turnout			996
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Matthew Taylor	559	55.2	+25.9
	Liberal Democrats	Barbara McGoun	375	37.0	−11.1
	Labour	Richard Stowe	79	7.8	−0.2
Majority			184	18.2
Turnout			1,013
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Fletcher	342	49.2	−1.9
	Conservative	Jolanda Stenton	274	39.4	−0.8
	Green	James Whitehead	64	9.2	N/A
	Labour	Philip Harris	15	2.2	−5.6
Majority			68	9.8
Turnout			695
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Mal Gray	283	46.5	−3.4
	Conservative	Tracey Ginbey	239	39.3	+2.1
	Green	Liz Dixon	53	8.7	N/A
	Labour	Rebecca Shaw	33	5.4	−6.6
Majority			44	7.2
Turnout			608
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Connor Rouse	774	41.8	+20.4
	Conservative	Alex Savva	536	29.0	−10.3
	Reform	Beverley Seaward	441	23.8	N/A
	Green	Simon Russell	73	3.9	−12.1
	Labour	Fiona Hayward	27	1.5	−6.0
Majority			238	12.9
Turnout			1,853	46.03
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Tyler Wragg	485	65.4	+4.3
	Reform	Benjamin Miles	136	18.3	N/A
	Conservative	John Lee	88	11.9	−14.1
	Green	Paul Sutcliff	20	2.7	−2.9
	Labour	David Russell	13	1.8	−5.5
Majority			349	47.0
Turnout			742
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing